Corticosteroids for CAP, influenza and COVID-19: when, how and benefits or harm?

Purpose Corticosteroids have been considered in medicine for a long time, and they are broadly prescribed. In infectious diseases, corticosteroids have been regarded as a thread due to their immunosuppressive effects and therefore their anti-inflammatory properties. Main In recent years, there have...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Antoni Torres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2021-02-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/30/159/200346.full